Notes from the Visual Storytelling Through Photography Session
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Notes:
These are various notes from session hosts and members of the audience during this session:
- www.blueearth.org – neat wave effect on the site.
- Escaping the Ivory Tower – photography publicizes work.
- We create visual narratives about ourselves on facebook.
- It’s important for people at organizations to take their own photos for people to use. The photo is the first thing to catch your eye.
- Strobist.blogspot.com – light tutorials, photoshop and gimp for post production,
- Graphitti archeology project – photo documents the evolution of walls over time. Scientists photograph environments, documenting change.
- Neil _____: building a community of science photographers
- Online photography community is enormous, amateurs who want to take photos but don’t know what to shoot.
- Naturescapes.net
- Birdphotographer.net
- Bugguy.net
- Bloggers think of photographers as collaborators.
- Photos illustrate, convey ideas, create visual representations of concepts
- Kids might not have professional cameras, but it’s good to get them taking photos with their phones as a means of getting them into photography.
- Gigapan Project: a camera robot takes thousands of photos, which get stitched together and allow you to zoom in for incredible detail
- What’s the best image? Steve from Scientific American: If you can get a shot that gets rid of 400 lines of copy.
- Science in the Triangle writer: break out of the average, learn how to use the camera and turn off its automatic feature
- Zenfolio – more professional photos
- Should writers do the photography, or should they collaborate with photographers. Photographers can miss things the writer thinks are important.
- “The best camera is the one you have with you.” – the photographer’s maxim
- Deviantart
- Istockphoto - $1 to $10 photos
- Discrimination Learning: everything looks the same at first, pay attention to the images that interest you to become more distinguished
- Fillflash – use it, good for evening out shadows, especially at noon or in bright light
- Caption images in your head as you take them.
- Stories Behind the Greatest Photos in Sports – HBO documentary
- 365 Project – take and post one photo a day for a year
- Visualscience at discover website
- Theartofscience.posterous.com – photos through microscopes
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